Jefferson Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of Caldwell-West School District
85 PROSPECT ST, WEST CALDWELL, NJ 07006 · (973) 228-5994
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Academic performance
Math proficiency42%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 47.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
246Students enrolled
11:1Student–teacher ratio
18%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten31
Grade 127
Grade 256
Grade 347
Grade 439
Grade 546
Students
White · 68%167
Hispanic · 24%59
Asian · 3%8
Two or more races · 3%7
Black · 2%5
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
266’20
265’21
272’22
256’23
246’24
Location
85 PROSPECT ST WEST CALDWELL
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.